Wheellock Rifle, dated 1668, Munich and Augsburg, German, Munich and Augsburg, Steel, gold, wood (ebony), staghorn, bone, L. 30 9/16 in. (77.6 cm); L. of barrel 30 9/16 in. (77.6 cm); Cal. .55 in. (13.9 mm); Wt. 7 lb. 14 oz. (3572 g) , Firearms-Guns-Wheellock, The buttplate is inlaid with a griffin bearing a sword (the coat of arms of the Spät family), suggesting that this rifle was made for personal use by Caspar Spät or another family member.
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Wheellock Rifle, dated 1668, Munich, Augsburg, German, Steel, gold, wood, ebony, staghorn, bone, L, 30 9/16, 77.6 cm, barrel 30, Cal, .55, 13.9 mm, Wt, 7 lb, 14 oz, 3572 g, Firearms-Guns-Wheellock, buttplate, inlaid, griffin bearing, sword, coat, arms, Spät family, suggesting, rifle, personal, Caspar Spät, another, member
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